Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: Meneses, Alden wrote:
: > I must be doing something wrong with this script....
: >
: > my $pcname = 'ACME0001';
: > while ( $pcname < 5 ) {
: I believe it has to do the arithmetic < which is making
: ACME0001 into 0 which then gets added to 0.
:
: This is the code I used to verify it would work as stated:
: my $MyIds = 'ACME0001';
: for(my $MyId=0;$MyId<1300;$MyId++) {
: printf "%s\n", $MyIds++;
: }
Hmmm,
{
local $\ = "\n";
print foreach 'ACME0001' .. 'ACME1300';
}
HTH,
Charles K. Clarkson
--
Mobile Homes Specialist
254 968-8328
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